Cisco Systems's cash flow for dividends for the
three
months ended in Apr. 2026 was CHF-1,307 Mil. Its cash flow for dividends for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 was CHF-5,172 Mil.
Note: A negative number here means the payment of dividends. When pays more dividends, the absolute value gets bigger.
Cisco Systems's quarterly payment of dividends
declined
from Oct. 2025 (CHF-1,290 Mil) to Jan. 2026 (CHF-1,276 Mil) but then
increased
from Jan. 2026 (CHF-1,276 Mil) to Apr. 2026 (CHF-1,307 Mil).
Cisco Systems's annual payment of dividends
increased
from Jul. 2023 (CHF-5,497 Mil) to Jul. 2024 (CHF-5,693 Mil) but then
declined
from Jul. 2024 (CHF-5,693 Mil) to Jul. 2025 (CHF-5,143 Mil).
Cisco Systems Cash Flow for Dividends Related Terms
Cisco Systems Cash Flow for Dividends Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Cisco Systems's Cash Flow for Dividends can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Cash flow for dividends refers to the payment of cash to shareholders as dividends when the company generates income.
Cash Flow for Dividends for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was CHF-5,172 Mil.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
What does a Cash Flow for Dividends of CHF-5,172 Mil mean?
Cisco Systems (XSWX:CSCO) has a Cash Flow for Dividends of CHF-5,172 Mil as of Apr. 2026. Cash Flow for Dividends represent the amount a company pays as dividends for a specific accounting period. View historical data for Cisco Systems and its competitors.
Is Cisco Systems' Cash Flow for Dividends too high?
Cisco Systems' current Cash Flow for Dividends is CHF-5,172 Mil. Overall, Cisco Systems has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cisco Systems' Cash Flow for Dividends compare to CIEN and MSI?
Cisco Systems' Cash Flow for Dividends of CHF-5,172 Mil can be compared against companies in the Hardware industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cash Flow for Dividends for a Hardware company?
A good Cash Flow for Dividends depends on the Hardware industry context. However, Cash Flow for Dividends should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cash Flow for Dividends mean?
A high Cash Flow for Dividends can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cash Flow for Dividends represent the amount a company pays as dividends for a specific accounting period. View historical data for Cisco Systems and its competitors. Cisco Systems's current Cash Flow for Dividends is CHF-5,172 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cisco Systems stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cisco Systems (XSWX:CSCO) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF55.99, compared to a current price of CHF93.27 — trading 66.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Cash Flow for Dividends is CHF-5,172 Mil. Cisco Systems' overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cash Flow for Dividends calculated?
Cash Flow for Dividends is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Cisco Systems (XSWX:CSCO), the current Cash Flow for Dividends is CHF-5,172 Mil as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Cisco Systems (XSWX:CSCO) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cisco Systems stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of CHF93.27 is trading 66.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF55.99.
GuruFocus considers Cisco Systems to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:CSCO:
Cash Flow for Dividends: CHF-5,172 Mil
GF Value™: CHF55.99 vs. price of CHF93.27 (66.6% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:CSCO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Cisco Systems is the largest provider of networking equipment in the world and one of the largest software companies in the world. Its largest businesses are selling networking hardware and software (where it has leading market shares) and cybersecurity software such as firewalls. It also has collaboration products, like its Webex suite, and observability tools. It primarily outsources its manufacturing to third parties and has a large sales and marketing staff—25,000 strong across 90 countries. Overall, Cisco employs 80,000 people and sells its products globally.
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